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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Good Morrow," lines 1-21.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many additional syllables does the final line in each stanza contain?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.
2. What imperfection does line 18 suggest exists in the real northern hemisphere?
(a) It is boring.
(b) It is ugly.
(c) It is cold.
(d) It is stressful.
3. Which term describes this poem most accurately?
(a) Apostrophe.
(b) Aside.
(c) Dialogue.
(d) Epistle.
4. Which word in lines 15-18 is meant to contrast the impermanent nature of life outside the lovers' relationship with the eternal nature of their love?
(a) "Declining" (line 18).
(b) "Plain" (line 16).
(c) "Rest" (line 16).
(d) "Sharp" (line 18).
5. Who is the author of "The Good Morrow"?
(a) George Herbert.
(b) Andrew Marvell.
(c) Henry Vaughan.
(d) John Donne.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is different about the poem's first two and last two lines?
2. Which term describes the use of the word "beauty" in line 6?
3. What is the rhyme scheme within each stanza?
4. Although the speaker has indicated that each lover is a complete world, where does the diction suggest that each is actually incomplete without the other?
5. In lines 2 and 3, what does the speaker compare himself and his lover to, before their relationship began?
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